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Title Section18 1973-05-01 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, May 1, 1973 No. 703 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE TUESDAY, MAY 1, 197318 words
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Article, Illustration549 1973-05-01 1 Francis Rozario - Effective from July 1 By Francis Rozario Central Provident Fund Contributions will go up by one per cent trom July I—implementation date of the National Wages Council wage increase guideline —the Labour Minister, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, announced today. The extra one549 words
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Article68 1973-05-01 1 Santa Monica, TuesdayAmerica's Olympic hero, Mark Spitz, who won seven swimming gold medals, took another plunge today—this time into matrimony. Spitz, 23, who has become a teenage idol, obtained a marriage license with Susan Ellen Welner, a 21-year-old university student and model. The couple will68 words
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Article69 1973-05-01 1 London. Tuesday Bri* tain's labour unions have ordered between one and two million workers off the job today In a 24-hour May Day walkout they predicted would be one of the biggest in this country since the 1926 general strike The shutdowns were or" dered to protest69 words
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Article59 1973-05-01 1 Buenos Aires. Tuesday Argentina's military government last night declared a state of emergency In this capital and five provinces following the latest In a series of political assassinations. Meanwhile the Marxist People's Revo lutlonary Army (ERP) claimed responsibility for the killing of a recently retired senior naval officer.59 words
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Article222 1973-05-01 1 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat Police investigating Sunday's night's robbery at Bedok are confident of getting their men. One of the robbers not only left behind his fingerprints but his thumb as well. The thumb was left behind by one of the three gunmen who222 words
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Article213 1973-05-01 1 Reuter Washington, Tuesday President Nixon said last night he accepted the responsibility for the bugging of Democratic party headQuarters and the alleged cover-up, although he had no prior knowledge of the plot. Mr. Nixon said In a nationally televised speech from his White House office onReuter - 213 words
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Article1822 1973-05-01 1 Yeo Toon Joo, Rav K. Dhaliwal - Wage increase recommendations By Yeo Toon Joo, Rav K. Dhaliwal The National Wages Council has recommended a nine per cent wage increase for this year for both the private and public sectors. It has also set a one per cent ceiling 011 increases of1,822 words
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Article195 1973-05-01 1 Nationwide mourning in Yemen Aden, Tuesday The Foreign Minister of South Yemen and 24 of his country's diplo-, mats died in an air crash here yesterday. An official announcement said that among those killed in the crash with Foreign Minister Mr. Mohammed Saleh A 1195 words
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Article36 1973-05-01 1 Washington, Tuesday Presidential adviser Dr. Henry Kissinger will go to Moscow on Friday for several days of talks on SovietAmerican relations and the planned visit to Washington of Communist Party leader Mr. Leonid Brezhnev.36 words
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Article13 1973-05-01 1 Police reported 117 accidents yesterday. One was fatal and four serious.13 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1973-05-01 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.—No rain.13 words
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Article380 1973-05-01 2 Teresa Ooi - New schemes soon By Teresa Ooi The Industrial Training Board is working out new salary schemes, terms and conditions of service for its teaching staff, informed sources said today. The new schemes will affect craft teachers who have been transferred to ITB and other academic380 words
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265 1973-05-01 2 Call to join co-op super-market The president of NTUC, Mr. Phey Yew Kok today expressed concern over the rising cost of living and urged workers to join the co-operative supermarket as a solution. Addressing the May Day rally at the Singapore Conference Hall265 words
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Article209 1973-05-01 2 The Defence Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, was awarded the National Trades Union Congress Medal of Honour today at the May Day presentation at the Singapore Conference Hall. He was the only recipient and was cited as an "experienced and trusted adviser to the labour movement209 words
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219 1973-05-01 2 Action is being stepped up to bring to Court husbands who have not registered their Chinese ceremonial marriages with the Registry of Marriages. Acording to informed sources, there are more than half a dozen cases of unregistered customary marriages in the police files. Many219 words
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Article58 1973-05-01 2 The Singapore Metrication Board is holding a contest to pick a suitable letterhead for its proposed fourpage bi-monthly newsletter. The newsletter, which will be distributed free, will help to inform and educate the layman on the progress of metrication both at home and abroad. Entitled Our Metric58 words
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Article283 1973-05-01 2 The People's Association is embarking on a scheme in collaboration with the Singapore AntiN a r c o tics Association (SANA) to train Youth Sub Committee members in a counselling courser The course, to be conducted in English by professional people, will probably begin283 words
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Article37 1973-05-01 2 The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker, will open the Singapore Youth Festival of Music and Dance 1973 for District II at the AngloChinese School hall, Barker Road, tomorrow at 7 p.m.37 words
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Article19 1973-05-01 2 Messrs Ong Eng Liong and Cheng Paw Thang have been appointed as Factory Inspectors under the Factories Act.19 words
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Advertisement308 1973-05-01 2 aT» m kmi J I r# S3 WHAT AN ECONOMY SEAT SHOULD BL TWA's unique twin seat is available on all flights from the Far East. When nobody's sitting next to you, you fold the middle down into a side table. You also get an adjustable back support, and more308 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous434 1973-05-01 2 HRPPEIIIiIGS WHAT'S ON TODAY 1 The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, patron of a SPECIAL CHARITY SHOW, will attend the performance, at the National Theatre at 8 p.m. The show,, featuring E-HUN singing and dance troupe from the Neptune Theatre Restaurant, is to434 words
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Miscellaneous98 1973-05-01 2 weather Temperatures in the world cities yesterday: Manila Tokyo Bangkok Kuala Lumpur Hong Kong Talpeh Jakarta Naha Seoul London Paris Moscow New York San Francisco Sydney Adelaide 36-24 C 25-12 C 35-26 C 31-24 C 30-23 C 30-22 C 32-25 C 26-21 C 26-10 C 13-8 C 15-8 C 16-1498 words
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Miscellaneous128 1973-05-01 2 SEHmZHIS Today's winning number *****4 H as s x of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $300 Post Office nT Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Saving Bank account in your name. SFVFi^nAv* *i dei^ ity card WITHIN128 words
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Article, Illustration239 1973-05-01 3 The Singapore Youth Festival's Music and Dance Presentation for District Three saw its second colourful day yesterday at Upper Aljunied Technical School. More than 400 youths from some 20 schools participated in the two-hour programme which included multi-national dances, string ensembles, choirs and bands.239 words
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Article136 1973-05-01 3 The University of Singapore Students Union and the Singapore Polytechnic Students Union have accused the government of attempting to suppress student unity by refusing to register the National Union of Singapore Students In a joint resolution issued at a press conference at the USSU premises136 words
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Article, Illustration563 1973-05-01 4 WITH another year of outstanding achievements behind them and a new one dawning, the active members of the Asia Women's Welfare Association got together the other day at their annual committee luncheon. Everyone usually looks forward to this traditional luncheon which brings together past and present563 words
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Advertisement154 1973-05-01 4 I TEC OF BUSINESS Xw STUDIES Courses for Management starting May 1973 t ADVERTISING BUSINESS STATISTICS SALES MANAGEMENT COMMERCIAL LAW COMPANY LAW ACCOUNTING All courses lead to the examination of the London Chamber of Commerce (Higher Level) Post coupon today for details: International Training Centre Supreme House (6th Floor), Penang154 words
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206 1973-05-01 5 Singapore medical student s are generally of "superior intellectual" status, comparable to those in Britain $nd Australia, a study reveals. This was the result of a psychological examination of 91 fourth year medical students by a psychologist. Mr. F.Y. Long, of the Woodbrldge Hospital.206 words
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Article26 1973-05-01 5 Bukit Merah Community Centre will hold an eightweek interior decoration course from May 20. Classes will be held on Sundays. The fee is $10.26 words
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230 1973-05-01 5 Ivan Lim - Talks with Japan By Ivan Lim The Department of Trade has taken up the complaints by local traders alleging "unfair practices" of Japanese merchants in Singapore with the Japanese government. The matter is now being dealt with directly on a high level between Singapore230 words
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Article58 1973-05-01 5 The United Overseas Bank/Chung Khiaw Bank Recreation Club will hold the first Asia Inter-Bank Photographic Exhibition 1973 at the National Library Lecture Hall on Friday at 5.30 p.m. On display will be 127 prints submitted by employees of 23 different banks from six countries. The occasion58 words
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Article38 1973-05-01 5 The captions for the pictures of Miss S. Arulmary, winner of the women's section in the New Nation Big Walk, and Mrs. Elsie Rajaratnam in yesterday's Big Walk special were mixed up. The error is regretted.38 words
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319 1973-05-01 5 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal Surgery involving the re-attachment of limbs may soon be common in Singapore hospitals, following a study tour to China by a team of doctors from the Singapore Medical Association. This was revealed by the team's leader. Professor Chew Beng lieng319 words
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Article48 1973-05-01 5 The first vice-president of Lions International, Mr. T. Coffin and his wife will arrive here tomorrow enroute to Australia. A special luncheon meeting will be held at Cafe Allegro, Goodwood Park Hotel, at 1 p.m. when Mr. Coffin is expected to address the audience.48 words
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175 1973-05-01 5 The ANZUK Civilian Staff Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society donated more than $10,000 to charity in connection with its liquidation. At a dinner on Saturday, the president of the society, Lt. Col. J.F. Logan, presented cheques to 10 charitable Institutions. The recipients were: Little Sisters of175 words
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Article, Illustration225 1973-05-01 5 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan Cobwebs and dust have covered this wooden box for more than a year now. It was almost forgotten by time, buried among stacks and stacks of odds and ends at a Jurong warehouse. Occasionally, the 10 ft. long box was a resting225 words
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Article15 1973-05-01 5 The Kampung Kapor communiiy centre will hold a baby show on June 10.15 words
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Miscellaneous282 1973-05-01 5 Quiz object No. 256 No correct entries WHAT IS II? Last Thursday's quiz photograph showed a motorcycle brake drum. There were no correct entries. The prizes will snowball to tomorrow. Do you know what today's quiz photograph No. 256 shows? If you do write or type out your answers and282 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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1147 1973-05-01 6 Marilyn Berger - CHINA From Marilyn Berger Washington Post It started with the chills and a vague sort of headache and the Chinese chicken soup didn't do a thing for it. I was about to leave Peking on a long sought train ride intoWashington Post - 1,147 words
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491 1973-05-01 6 John Hay - BRITAIN From John Hay Melbourne Herald Schools shotfld try to persuade boys that the tough, Humphrey Bogart image of smoking is not on. That is the fist of a new report by the British Department of Education and Science out recently. The reportMelbourne Herald - 491 words
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841 1973-05-01 6 JAPAN Melbourne Herald An estimated 5000 Americans became millionaires during the First World War, but now it is the Japanese who have passively realised the profits of war. Just as the Korean conflict provided the economic springboard for Japan's amazing recovery fromMelbourne Herald - 841 words
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VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article465 1973-05-01 6 What other Newspapers are saying: CAMBODIA'S REFORM AND WAR: Under heavy American pressure. President Lon Nol of Cambodia has finally dissolved his Cabinet and formed an executive council consisting of himself, Sirik Ma tak, In Tam and Cheng Heng to run the country. According to American opinion.465 words
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Article236 1973-05-01 6 RIGHT TO TRY WAR CRIMINALS The agreement between India and Bangladesh on the 90,000 Pakistani prisoners-of-war who are still in Bangladesh custody constitutes a welcome change of attitude. However, the agreement announced in New Delhi, con- tains certain provisions which are unacceptable to Pakistan. Dacca does agree to236 words
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Advertisement80 1973-05-01 6 NEW NATION TOPS FOR TELEVISION WATCHERS What/s on television tonight? The quickest and best way to find out is to look up New Nation's easy to find backpage TV guide. It's there in the same spot every day. And every Saturday there's an informative television column providing you with the80 words
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Article268 1973-05-01 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Tuesday—The Jerusalem Post said yesterday there were signs that Kuwait may soon transfer two of its squadrons of British-built Lightning fighter-bombers to Egypt. The Arab affairs correspondent of the Englishlanguage paper gave no source for his report, which added that Saudi Arabia wasReuter - 268 words
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277 1973-05-01 7 United Press International Beirut, Tuesday. Libya yesterday reminded African states that it is the principal financier of African liberation movements and said it will boycott an African summit next month unless they sever relations with Israel. A cable from Libyan leader Col. MuammarUnited Press International - 277 words
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Article425 1973-05-01 7 Nixon loses his three key men Washington, Tuesday White House administration has virtually come to a standstill following the resignations of three top Nixon aides over the Watergate scandal. Two of them, Mr. H.R. Haldeman, White House Chief of Staff and Mr. John Ehrlichman,425 words
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235 1973-05-01 7 Reuter Maseru, Tuesday.—Chief Jonathan, Prime Minister of Lesotho, warned yesterday that blacks and whites in Southern Africa were heading for possible violent confrontation. Addressing the first session of the new interim National Assembly, Chief Jonathan said persisting racial superiority made the Southern African problem anReuter - 235 words
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Article28 1973-05-01 7 Beirut, Tuesday.— Lebanese army troops guarding the US Embassy yesterday arrested four Arab guerrillas who were approaching the embassy in a car, police sources said.28 words
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Article, Illustration63 1973-05-01 7 These are some of the hundreds of refugees who made their way to Phnom Penh in their attempt to flee the heavy fighting on the bank of the Mekong River, just 2 A miles from the city. A fresh battalion of about 300 communist troops was reportedUPI radio picture - 63 words
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Article168 1973-05-01 7 Vienna, Tuesday Albanian authorities have said that a Roman Catholic priest whose execution was reported recently was an agent for the US, Britain and the Vatican. The official Albanian news agency ATA said in a despatch from Tirana yesterday that the priest, identified as Shtjefen168 words
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269 1973-05-01 7 United Press International Colombo, Tuesday. Sri Lanka's largest indepen dent newspaper group, the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon (The Lake House Group), will be taken out of the hands of the wardene family and turned into a public company, 3 the government announcedUnited Press International - 269 words
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Article120 1973-05-01 7 London, Tuesday American financier Bernard Cornfeld marched naked into the bedroom of a girl who wanted to work for hlfn as a horse trainer and made plain his desire fot sex, a court was told yesterday. The girl cried: "What are you doing here?120 words
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Article23 1973-05-01 7 London, Tuesday.—Police in Bradford said that had found more than 300 lb of of cannabis stuffed inside sacks of imported spice.23 words
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Advertisement151 1973-05-01 7 Fulton has them. Two slim line models FD-575 and FD-525 8-track cartridge player with matrix control for 4-channel sound. The former one has FM/MPX incorporated into it. Both complete with program repeat, fast forward, built-in burglar alarm, individual track light indicators, volumn and tone slide controls and tape program reading151 words
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535 1973-05-01 8 The stench of Watergate has filled the American air with a foulness that can only breed abject scepticism and make the people recoil in disgust from the processes.of political power. This far the President himself has not been personally implicated but the resignations of535 words
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Article50 1973-05-01 8 rv~^wwk'^rTV"^ —v*^ 1 JljJ.rv.r3jr) by ISPY Shop girls in Britain will soon be able to measure a man for a suit with a $175.000 machine. And it will end the embarrassing mo- ment of measuring the inside leg. The machine has been developed by a Coventry firm.50 words
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Article, Illustration1203 1973-05-01 8 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, put his finger on perhaps the most crucial point in bridging the generation gap between old and young workers, when he spoke at the NTUC Triennial Delegates' Conference last1,203 words
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Letters
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Article97 1973-05-01 8 M.K. P - M.K.P. I read with interest a recent Press reDort that Mr. C-V. Devan Nair of N.T.U.C. and Mr. J.D.H. Neill of the Employers' Federation 1 are quite satisfied with the implementation of NWC recommendations by most employers. They even admit that some employers pav much higher97 words
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Article347 1973-05-01 8 NGIAM TONG FATT - NGIAM TONG FATT "There is too much learning by rote in classrooms and too little involvement of the pupil. Too often we forget the attitudinal and affective aspects of education. We stress the physical and the cognitive. "But it is not possible to consider all these347 words
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Article66 1973-05-01 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. We reter to the letter by Passerby concerning inconsiderate contractors at Selegie Road/Sophia Road junction (NN, April 13). The developers of the building project at the locality referred to have been advised to stop discharging66 words
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Article59 1973-05-01 8 M. CHENG - M. CHENG Though two years have passed since the reorganisation, complaints still continue to pour in about our bus services. Perhaps a Commission of Inquiry should be set up to look into the matter. In the long run, the only one way to encourage more people59 words
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Article315 1973-05-01 8 We have a complaint to make against the way Bus Service No. 163 A Is being run daily. On April 19, we were at the National Library bus stop. We got into No. 163 A at 5.15 p.m. but unluckily for us it broke down at a315 words
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Article58 1973-05-01 8 SOON TUAN TEE - SOON TUAN TEE for Director of Education, Singapore, 10. I refer to the letter enti'.led The Missing Link by Drenched which appeared in your newspaper on April 1 J. This Ministry is studying the possibilities of constructing a covered way to the canteen and will58 words
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Advertisement18 1973-05-01 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. V SHRIRO CHINA II MIII 918 words
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Miscellaneous16 1973-05-01 8 til n fi i^rt m K\ ON m i* #r ft 'V ✓»> .4 > r r> v16 words
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Article, Illustration2635 1973-05-01 9 PAKIR SINGH, ISMAIL KASSIM - NTUC's big task of keeping the peace DAY TWO OF THE SERIES BY PAKIR SINGH, ISMAIL KASSIM A close and understanding relationship exists between the PAP and the NTUC that is geared to making Singapore the boom town of the world. That is2,635 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration1017 1973-05-01 10 THE human mind is always inquisitive. Everything that has an air of mystery will definitely appeal; seeing is believing in many cases is becoming so mundane. People want to be baffled, and then try to pit their wits in finding a logical answer to the problem.1,017 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration419 1973-05-01 11 Fatties have fewer Job prospects New York, Tuesday Fat people often find slim pickings in the job market. Thus stated the Wall Street Journal after a recent short spot-check on job prospects for the heavy-weights. To bring this fact to the attention of fatties, Weight Watchers419 words
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537 1973-05-01 11 Lana Wells - From Lana Wells Melbourne Herald It is not only near to impossible to get doctors to make house calls when you are ill in America, it is hard even to arrange an appointment in his surgery at $40 a throw. Knowing that doctors are rarely availableMelbourne Herald - 537 words
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Article368 1973-05-01 11 Washington, Tuesday. Things you've forgotten to worry about lately: ...Going down the drain accidentally when you take a bath. ...Being spied on by Santa Claus, so. that .he knows when you've been good or bad. .Losing a first tooth and wondering if you'll ever get another one. These368 words
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Article, Illustration321 1973-05-01 11 Two young women dressed in crisp white jackets and red blouses cut a neat picture in the vast foyer of the new First National City Bank building in Shenton Way. Shirley Wang (left) and Lilian Wong are two of the more fortunate undergraduates321 words
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Article, Illustration167 1973-05-01 11 TAN CHUNG LEE - »J'oga] TAN CHUNG LEE There was some confusion last week among readers when, on reading that there would be 12 poses, only three were discussed. This was due to lack of space as all 12 pictures could not appear at the same time. Readers should cut out167 words
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Article129 1973-05-01 11 Say goodbye to droopy eyelids next time you wear fake eyelashes. Eyelure, a British eye cosmetics firm, has just come up with the answer to the problem of heavy lashes which weigh down the eyelids lightweight lashes. The manufacturer claims that the lashes are so light,129 words
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Article55 1973-05-01 11 London, Tuesday—Brassieres were banned when girls of the British Broadcasting Corp. (BBC) met their male colleagues in a Rugby match last weekend organiser Jim Newsom said. "It was decided that the bra wires could be dangerous." Newsom said. "The girls have been training seriously and wanted no55 words
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Advertisement49 1973-05-01 11 For the lonian oftodm~ Certina has created a special collection of watches, a wide choice of the most varied models. Gold-plated with steel back, choice of different dials. S3*S*l CERTINA to be certain of the time sole agent Lcc Chay&Co. .100. North Bridge Road Singapore 6 Tel *****8 *****249 words
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Advertisement125 1973-05-01 11 LtvSs.*§ In (ouch with (he Ou(ch 19th April 10th May, 1973 At The SINGAPORE HILTON Sample the Dutch specials at the Harbour Grill LUNCHEON 12.00 3.00 p.m. Buffet Lunch $11.00 for unlimited food and drinks DINNER 7.00 11.00 p.m. Ala carte Featuring the best of Dutch cuisine Food items specially125 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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206 1973-05-01 12 Mr. Ng Teng Fong's offer to buy Hotel Singapura's shares at $8 each is believed to have been favourably received by shareholders. Mr. Ng, the chairman, already owns 60.7 per cent of the paid up capital of $15.75 million of the hotel. He206 words
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83 1973-05-01 12 Mr. Anthony P. Bamford, director of J. C. Bamford Excavators Ltd. and son of the chairman and founder is visiting the JCB (Sales) Ltd., regional office for the Far East and Australasia. During his stay he will meet the local distributors for JCB83 words
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Article35 1973-05-01 12 Washington, Tuesday— The Senate voted yesterday to extend President Nixon's wage-price control powers one year and sent the Bill to the House where it was expected to pass before the midnight deadline.35 words
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Article, Illustration122 1973-05-01 12 More than 1000 people from the printing industry visited the East Asiatic Company's Printing Department in Saiboo Street last week to see the Heidelberg small size quality offset machine being put into operation for the first time here. The Heidelberg GTO can122 words
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Article105 1973-05-01 12 Mr. Peter Tay Yew Beng, a third year business administration student of the University of Singapore, will leave for Tokyo shortly to attend a leadership development programme. Mr. Tay will spend one month at Olivetti Corporation of Japan to study the organisation and management skills105 words
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Article40 1973-05-01 12 Taipeh, Tuesday. The Taiwan government will spend more than US$l2BO million ($3200 million) this year on 103 economic development projects, the Central News Agency announced here. These projects included oil refineries and a nuclear power station.40 words
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143 1973-05-01 12 The Insurance Institute of Singapore will soon inl* tlate a formal training programme to raise the standard of Insurance selling In Singapore. The programme designed specially for people engaged in the Insurance business, may be extended to the general public later on If the response is143 words
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Article, Illustration209 1973-05-01 12 EXPERT: DUO MEASUREMENTS CONFUSING An Australian building expert today recommended that there should not be two standards of measurement during the transtional period of conversion from the imperial to the metric system. Mr. Alex Rigby, who is a member of the Metric Conversion209 words
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Article282 1973-05-01 12 Geneva, Tuesday An international working party here was instructed yesterday to identify and examine problems in world trade in textiles and to seek possible alternative multilateral solutions to them. The mandate came from the 56-nation Council of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT),282 words
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223 1973-05-01 12 A clash of power blocs involving oil-producing and oil-consuming nations or destructive competition for supplies by comsuming countries can jeopardize the smooth flow of energy to the world. This warning came from Mr. J. K. Jamieson, chairman of Exxon Corporation, an International223 words
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Article22 1973-05-01 12 Mr. Roland Chan Tye Swee of United Motor Works leaves on Friday for a month-long familarisatlon tour of Britain.22 words
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145 1973-05-01 12 Housing loans from finance companies last year totalled $179 million, $54.3 million more than the previous year. Loans for the purchase of motor vehicles rose by $30.5 million to $118 million. Part of this rise was due to increase in the prices of145 words
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114 1973-05-01 12 The Chase Manhattan Bank has warned of the danger of more controls in the foreign exchange markets. In the latest issue of the International Finance, a Chase Manhattan biweekly service for corporate customers, the bank says: "Increasing world attention is being directed to identifying the114 words
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Article511 1973-05-01 12 The stock market was unable to sustain a brief and intensive rally, triggered by White House action on the Watergate bugging case, and closed yesterday with prices moderately lower on the New York Stock Exchange. According to Ralph Acampora t.f Harris, Upham, "President Nixon's Watergate announcement provided the511 words
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Article34 1973-05-01 12 Dew Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 921.43 (off 0.76), 20 transport 184.19 (up 0.96>. 15 utilities 107.20 (up 0.35), 65 stocks 289.30 <ud 0.37).34 words
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Miscellaneous31 1973-05-01 12 ~wat city's given ME SOME OF MY -s 'APPIEST MOMENT'S > VOL/Vf NEVER "-7- BEEN "It> ««rC LONDON/ AWDYCTFFI iffib Sc# tr. m mi 71, re fa i Sk K mm ■vm-j31 words
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Advertisement513 1973-05-01 13 WC ARC GROWING COOPER LABORATORIES (Manufocturer of Fine Pharmaceutical Dental Products) are exponding rapidly and require the following additional staff for the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur offices. (i) Storekeeper Cambridge School Certificate or equivalent with at least 3 years experience in o related trading organisation. (ii) Store Clark—Good Secondary education513 words
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Advertisement402 1973-05-01 13 JAPAN ESC BUSINESSMAN SEEKS English conversation lessons preferably from University undergraduate whose mother tongue b English. Lessons twice or three times weekly from 7.20 a.m. to 8.20 a.m. ot tutor's house. Willing pay SAO per month for two lessons and SI2O for three lev sons. Those interested should write to402 words
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Advertisement115 1973-05-01 13 UNION MOTORS TRADING CO. Pte. Ltd., 235, Middle Rood S pore 7 *****/***** 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750; 1970—Mercedes Benz 2000, Mozdo 1500; 1969 Vouxholl SL9O, Mercedej Benz 280S, Mazda 1500; 1966— Holden Special with aircood.. Triumph Herald. 1971 FORD CAPRI GT 1600, accident free, airconditioned, radio $5,000/- 0.n.0. Col! *****2115 words
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Article, Illustration450 1973-05-01 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Control of the con-troversy-stricken Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation has now passed into the hands of a new line-up of officials, following an extra ordinary general meeting over the weekend. In a dramatic shift of power, Mr. KB. Moorthy was unanimously elected president,450 words
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Article370 1973-05-01 14 Singapore will send a maximum of six players each for the Foo Seong Cup (Men) and Heah Joo Siang Cup (Women) badminton championships in Malacca in June. Singapore Badminton Association's secretary Mr. Henry Ee Boon Kong said yesterday that the players would be chosen370 words
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Article, Illustration531 1973-05-01 14 r~— COminG TO GRIPS The Korean art of tae-kwon-do is to be introduced for the first time in the 58-year-old Singapore Civil Service Association. The first in the series of classes will begin early next month under two experienced fourth degree black-* belt instructors, Mr.Picture by Philip Lim - 531 words
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Article178 1973-05-01 14 London, Tuesday Leeds United and Sunderland were both denied victories last night in their last matches before they meet in the English Football Association Cup final on Saturday. Leeds, already assured of third place in the first division, included only one regular first team player because178 words
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Article49 1973-05-01 14 Tokyo, Tuesday Mr. Tsunenori Takeda, a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), yesterday left here for Peking via Hong Kong. He is expected to discuss the possibilities of China's return to the lOC and her participation in next year's Asian Games with Chinese officials.49 words
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Article193 1973-05-01 14 Seoul, Tuesday. Japan. Thailand and Malaysia are expected to form an elimination group to meet Israel, favourites to lead the other group in a qualifying series for the 1974 World Cup soccer tournament here next month, the Korea Football Association announced last niaht. It said193 words
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Article64 1973-05-01 14 Worcester, Tuesday. Rain ruined the chance of the New Zealand cricketers gaining the first victory of their tour at the expense of Worcestershire here yesterday. After hours of steady rain, the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled on the third and final day. Final64 words
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Article, Illustration277 1973-05-01 14 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh Singapore Airlines Transport Union I should thank their accurate shooters for their 24-16 win over Singapore Recreation Club in the Asian Netbail League at Farrer Park; yesterday. For without their dead accuracy, SATU would have lost to SRC who were menacing277 words
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Article90 1973-05-01 14 R. A. Sharfudin captured the Men's title of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Recreation Club Big Walk when he clocked two hours 25 mins over 20 kilometres on Sunday. The walk, the first held by the newly-formed MASRC was held from Woodlands to Farrer Park Athletic90 words
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Article23 1973-05-01 14 London, Tuesday An England table tennis team will visit CMna for two weeks in June, the English association announced here yesterday.23 words
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Article143 1973-05-01 14 NATIONAL LEAGUF EAST W. L. Pet. G.D. New York 12 8 .GOO Chicago 11 8 .579 Pittsburgh 8 G .571 1 Phila. 9 9 .500 2 Montreal 7 11 .389 4 St. Louis 3 15 .167 8 WEST San Fran. 18 6 .750 Cincinnati 13143 words
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Miscellaneous79 1973-05-01 14 DR. KILOARE by Ken Bald PARA AlcVI IS NO MORE A POCTOR THAN I AM... ANP PARA ALEVI 15 A loncoctxr> CONPEMNEP J K MURPERESS? MURPERESS/ YOU CANNOT REAP My LANGUAGE, BUT THIS NOTICE CLEARLY STATES THAT... I SHALL REAP IT TO YOU.. THAT "PARA ALEVI HAS BEEN TRIEP ANP79 words
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Article, Illustration3519 1973-05-01 15 By Blue Peter Silken Sky is the pick of the newcomers entered for the Singapore Turf Club May meeting. He is a five-year-old chestnut Irish gelding by Skymaster out of Silken Princess. At two years he raced six times, winning once over 7f and3,519 words
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Article, Illustration429 1973-05-01 15 By Blue Peter Prince Sinclair drew attention to his chances in the Class 2, Division 3, six furlong handicap on Saturday on Saturday with an impressive workout at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden by Laurie Johnson the five-year-old by Princelone was never off the bit429 words
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Article134 1973-05-01 15 BONN, Tuesday Titleholders South Africa and seventh seeded Sweden both scored easy victories over weak opposition in the first round of the Federation Cup the women's world team tennis championships, yesterday. South Africa, seeded third, conceded only four games in three matches against134 words
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Article81 1973-05-01 15 Sydney, Tuesday. An Australasian record price of A 571,000 for a thoroughbred yearling filly was paid at the annual Newmarket yearling sales at Randwick, Sydney, yesterday. The filly, a golden chestnut, by showdown out of Atllus, is a sister to the illfated champion two-year-old War Talk.81 words
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Miscellaneous252 1973-05-01 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Lillian Russell's friends Phrase. 11 Baseball term. 12 Trim for a jester's cap. 13 Pintail. 21 Mcst important. 23 Medicinal plant. 25 One's relatives. 26 Secretes. 27 Space. 28 Uneven. 29 Small sum of money. 32 Famous bear. S3 Night. 35 Express scorn. 36 Tied. 59252 words
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295 1973-05-01 16 Melbourne Herald Ex-miner Reiner Altendorf, 68, had what his doctor told relatives was an easy death. The hardest and most harrowing part came when they tried to bury him. The village priest at Muedersheim, in the Rhineland. refused to meet the old man'sMelbourne Herald - 295 words
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Article85 1973-05-01 16 A couple who wanted to do different" for their wedding was married on Saturday in an aircraft flying over Calumet City, Illinois. But that's not all. "I want everybody in Calumet Qity to become pregnant. That will shake them up," the bride said. After the ceremony,85 words
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Article, Illustration65 1973-05-01 16 As pretty as she looks, Mary Galestin, 19, still wants to look even prettier and perhaps help others to be beautiful as well. Mary, a receptionist at Hotel Negara, will be leaving for japan soon to take up a course in beauty culture and modelling in the KonishiPicture by Nik Kasmani - 65 words
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Article32 1973-05-01 16 MEI LIN: At last a woman has gone to the forefront of the labour scene. Thumbs up for her! AH FOOK: She has done well, whereas you're still thinking aloud.32 words
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404 1973-05-01 16 Derrick Tay - By Derrick Tay I was amazed to realise how vividly I still remember my first few experiences at school. One would think that after so many eventful years, these childhood happenings would have been erased from the cluttered slate of our404 words
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Article131 1973-05-01 16 TODAY is Tuesday. May 1, the 121 st day of 1973 with 244 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. American architect and engineer131 words
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Miscellaneous954 1973-05-01 16 5 Singapore The Buklt Barisan Cultural Mission Corbett Follies Burt Bacharach and Associates For The Family (E) Diary Of Events (E) Where The Heart Is Our Music Makers Featuring M-Osman Ahmad (E—Rpt) Peyton Place (Rpt) Yeoman Of The Guard News in Brief Colourful World Of Music Discovery (Switzerland P.t I)954 words
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